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On June 25, 2018, Ambassador Hamdullah Mohib presented his credentials as non-resident Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the President of the Republic of Argentina Mauricio Macri, in a special ceremony in Buenos Aires. President Macri extended his good wishes and welcomed the strengthening of relations between Afghanistanread more

Dr. Hamdullah Mohib, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the United States and non-resident Ambassador to Colombia, visited Bogotá from June 13 to June 15, 2018, following an official invitation by the Government of the Republic of Colombia. During this three-day visit, Ambassador Mohib met with Colombianread more

On Thursday, June 22, the Embassy of Afghanistan participated in the launch event in Washington, DC to kick-start the Afghanistan Olympic Stadium and training village project. The project is an initiative of the Afghanistan Victory Sports Foundation, which has teamed up with the Afghan MMA Champion Wali Hotak and formerread more

The U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) released a report on June 14, 2018, identifying how U.S. counternarcotics programs and policies in Afghanistan have evolved. On June 19, 2018, SIGAR representatives, Jaryd Bern, Strategic Advisor and Director of Congressional Relations and Government Affairs and his team, met withread more

Her Excellency the First Lady of Afghanistan Rula Ghani was in Washington DC this week to speak at the Devex World Forum to discuss her work to elevate the voices of Afghan people and grassroots development initiatives in Afghanistan, and to share her advice with international development practitioners about workingread more

The U.S. Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) released a report on June 5, 2018 assessing the Afghan government’s progress in implementing the Afghanistan National Strategy for Combatting Corruption. SIGAR stated that Afghanistan has met 14 of the 20 anti-corruption benchmarks that were set by the government in theread more

Ambassador Mohib provides remarks at the United States Institute of Peace during the Afghan Peace Process conference on June 7, 2018. Watch his speech here. Click here to watch all of the multi-panel discussions. Colleagues and distinguished guests, thank you all for being here today. To Nancy, Andrew, Scott, Johnny,read more

FULL TEXT: English translation of HE President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani speech announcing ceasefire in Kabul, Afghanistan, June 7, 2018. For Pashto and Dari version click here. In the name of Almighty Allah, First, I want to present my deepest regards to the great Afghan nation in this holy month of Ramadan. Mayread more

On May 29, 2018, Afghan Ambassador to the United States, H.E. Hamdullah Mohib participated in the Global Policy Institute (GPI) Ambassadors’ Forum Series event, moderated by GPI’s President, Paolo von Schirach. Ambassador Mohib participated on the panel with Senior Editor and former foreign affairs correspondent for the Washington Post ,read more

Minister Shahzad Aryobee, Minister of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT), concluded his one-week visit to Washington DC, where he had a series of meetings with senior US officials and high-ranking officials of international companies, such as Microsoft and Facebook (FB), to discuss bilateral relations and strengthen the Afghan-US partnership inread more